by Forte Family Lawyers | Mar 6, 2025 | Divorce
In Australia, the process of getting a divorce is governed by the Family Law Act 1975. It is designed to be clear and accessible, ensuring that individuals can navigate the legal system with ease, whether they’re dealing with child-related issues, financial...
by Forte Family Lawyers | May 26, 2025 | De Facto Relationships, Divorce
When a de facto relationship ends, partners are entitled to similar legal rights as married couples under the Family Law Act. This means both parties have the right to apply for property settlements, maintenance, and child-related orders. De Facto Separation and...
by Forte Family Lawyers | May 28, 2025 | Divorce
To apply for a Family Violence Intervention Order (FVIO), also known as an IVO, you’ll need evidence supporting your claims. This can include police reports, witness statements, photos, text messages or even social media posts. In some cases, financial abuse or...
by Forte Family Lawyers | Aug 7, 2025 | Child Support
In Australia, there is no simple answer to child support payments on a 50/50 custody (care) arrangement. No set formula or amount exists for child support unless parents have private child support payments organised. The amount of child support a parent is required to...
by Forte Family Lawyers | Aug 7, 2025 | Divorce, Superannuation
Dividing assets can be one of the most complex processes in a divorce or separation. In Australia, superannuation is considered a financial asset and must be included in property settlements. Understanding how superannuation splitting works is vital to ensuring fair...
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